Deb Haaland: “Current Priority Infrastructure Projects in New Mexico's First Congressional District, Submitted for the Record by Hon.…”

I’m a single mom. I’ve lived paycheck to paycheck. I survived off of SNAP and WIC. I’m over 35 years sober. I started school later in life and paid my own way. These are the same struggles so many New Mexicans face today.

But with the grit, creativity and persistence that only New Mexicans know, I know a better New Mexico is possible.

New Mexico’s water must be safeguarded. We must make sure that any company that comes to New Mexico adds value to our communities, not hurt them.

I see this bill as working in conjunction with DOI's recently finalized renewable energy rule and the ongoing Western solar PEIS process.